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You are probably thinking of this quotation from Shakespeare's Henry IV Part 1, spoken by Falstaff: "The better part of valour is discretion; in the which better part I have saved my life."
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Who said discretion is the better part of valor?
Falstaff in Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part One," says it.
What has the author Natasha Lesser written?
Natasha Lesser has written: 'Fodor's 97 Santa Fe, Taos, Albuquerque / [editors, Natasha Lesser, Caragh Rockwood]' -- subject(s): Guidebooks
What has the author Milton S Lesser written?
Milton S. Lesser has written: 'Life Science Work Text' 'Recruit for Andromeda'
King duncan rewards Macbeth how?
He gives him the title thane of Cawdor since the other Cawdor was a traitor
What has the author Rayner Heppenstall written?
Rayner Heppenstall has written: 'Tales from the Newgate calendar' -- subject(s): Crime and criminals, History 'The lesser infortune'
What part of speech is valor?
Valour (also spelled valor) is a noun.
What does better part of valor mean?
Valor has many parts. Valor is honor. It is an unclear concept like love. So you can pick a "part" of it and not need to exhaust every possibility. Like the part where the valorous one has the discretion execute his authority, the freedom to choose. If you want you could say that being discrete - cautious in words and deed is the better part of valor or you could say that youth, health, intellect or bravery are. By choosing the part you like best you define its meaning to you. Is discretion even a small part of valor? Is forgiveness part of love or violence part of hate? Worse part /best part? It is not code.
What is discretion is the better part of valor from?
In addition to other works where it might have appeared, it is in Shakespeare's "King Henry IV, Pt I," where the wording is, "The better part of valor is discretion."
Where is the secret place in lake valor?
The lake valor is part of a game named "Pokemon". The secret place is actually located in the middle part of the lake which has an entrance that leads through the legendary Pokemon.
Lesser omentum arises from what part of the stomach?
The lesser curvature of the stomach.
What are the release dates for Eight Is Enough - 1977 The Better Part of Valor 3-23?
Eight Is Enough - 1977 The Better Part of Valor 3-23 was released on: USA: 7 March 1979
What are the release dates for Lassie - 1954 What Price Valor Part 2 15-16?
Lassie - 1954 What Price Valor Part 2 15-16 was released on: USA: 19 January 1969
Who said discretion is the better part of valor?
Falstaff in Shakespeare's "Henry IV, Part One," says it.
What group of islands contains the largest island of the west indies?
It is part of the Lesser Antilles in the Caribbean seaSt Lucia is part of the Lesser Antilles.
If Lake Valor is in the Valor Lakefront then where is Valor Lake?
In the Valor Lakefront.
What part of speech is lesser?
"Lesser" can function as an adjective or as a comparative form of the adjective "little."
Is Saint Lucia part of the Virgin Islands?
No. It is part of the Windward Islands of the Lesser Antilles.
